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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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